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African and African American Studies Newsletter, Spring Quarter 2002 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This is the inaugural eight page newsletter created by the Wright State University African and African American Studies Program documenting course offerings, faculty and student news, faculty and student reflections, and more.
African and African American Studies
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African and African American Studies Newsletter, Spring Quarter 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This ten page newsletter created by the Wright State University African and African American Studies Program features course offerings, faculty reflections, and more.https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/aafs_news/1009/thumbnail ...
African and African American Studies
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The ethnopragmatics of Yoruba personal names: Language in the context of culture

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures, 2019
While the subject of Yoruba names has been significantly explored by previous studies, this paper discusses extensively the nature of such names from an ethnopragmatic framework, with the aim of explicating how Yoruba names are formed, their various ...
Taiwo Ehineni
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Mothers of the Movement: Evangelicalism and Religious Experience in Black Women’s Activism

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This article centers Black religious women’s activist memoirs, including Mamie Till Mobley’s Death of Innocence: The Story of the Hate Crime that Changed America (2003) and Rep.
Vaughn A. Booker
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Harriet Tubman and Andrew Jackson on the Twenty-Dollar Bill: A Monstrous Intimacy

open access: yesOpen Cultural Studies, 2018
The controversy surrounding the announcement by the US Treasury, in April 2016, that the portraits of Harriet Tubman and Andrew Jackson will “share” the twenty-dollar bill-which the latter has embodied for almost a century-highlights a glaring ...
Thompson Sheneese, Barchiesi Franco
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Racial Passing off the Record: A Journey in Reconnection and Navigating Shifting Identities

open access: yesGenealogy, 2022
Anyone of African descent or with African ancestry who engages in a genealogy project soon learns that the U.S. Census is a helpful yet frustrating tool.
Gabby C. Womack
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African-American/African

open access: yes, 1992
Photograph of the exhibition "African-American/African," February 15-May 31, 1992, held at the Dallas Museum of ...
Dallas Museum of Art
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Diabetes in African Americans [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 2005
Abstract African Americans have a high risk for type 2 diabetes. Genetic traits, the prevalence of obesity, and insulin resistance all contribute to the risk of diabetes in the African American community. African Americans have a high rate of diabetic complications, because of poor glycaemic control and racial disparities in health care ...
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O navio de volta para casa: tropos analíticos como mapas da e para a história cultural da diáspora africana

open access: yesContemporânea, 2020
O foco do debate são as várias metáforas paradigmáticas que, de acordo com o autor, têm orientado as análises sobre a vida e cultura dos afrodescendentes nas Américas e sobre suas relações com a África.
J. Lorand Matory
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Deep in the Cane: The Southern Soul of Gil Scott-Heron

open access: yesSouthern Spaces, 2011
Cover of Gil Scott-Heron's Free Will, 1972. Claudrena N. Harold discusses the importance of the US South in the music and political imaginary of artist Gil Scott-Heron.
Claudrena N. Harold
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